Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
YouTube Channel: Popart Films
YouTube Channel: Popart Films

Robbie Conaway

Creative Art Director
Denver,CO

Summary

Skilled Creative Director adept at overseeing writers, designers and artists to accomplish challenging objectives. Excellent communicator, problem solver and detail-oriented manager proficient in business operations and customer needs.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Director of Talent Operations | Creative Design

SYKES
Chicago, IL
08.2016 - 12.2021


  • Produced high impact media for company campaigns from concept to completion.
  • Managed, guided and coached small teams of creatives while establishing procedures and quality standards for department.
  • Oversaw hiring, training and direction of creative personnel to achieve optimal results.
  • Fostered highly communicative, collaborative team culture on visual product projects.
  • Managed client relationships and expectations for creative projects with varying budgets and objectives.

Creative Director

TalentSprout
Chicago, IL
08.2013 - 08.2016
  • Supervised design and production staff developing innovative designs for media projects while managing deadlines.
  • Recruited, hired and trained top candidates with eye for performance.
  • Developed high-impact creative trailers and promotional content for company campaigns from concept to completion.
  • Fostered highly communicative, collaborative team culture on visual product projects.
  • Edited video, audio and photos to enhance and complete post-production work for polished appearance.
  • Evaluated scripts to identify creative strategies and resource needs for effective production.
  • Maintained and organized studio facilities and equipment.

Media Producer

PopArt Films
Denver, CO
01.2005 - 12.2015
  • Still currently run my own freelance full media production house for corporate, marketing and advertising.
  • Oversaw post-production editing, special effects, music selection and performance's overall tone.
  • Edited and directed episodic documentary content from assembly to final cut.
  • Elevated video quality through creative and tasteful sound design and color grading.
  • Remained up-to-date on current trends and new technology to acquire better images.
  • Planned number and type of cameras, angles and lighting requirements for shoots.
  • Directed work of up to12 crew members.

Education

No Degree - Computer Graphics

Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
09.2004 - 06.2005

No Degree - Fine Arts

Instituto Allende, San Miguel De Allende, GTO
04.1995 - 09.1995

No Degree - Fine Arts

Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
09.1997 - 06.1999

Skills

Media industry expertise

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Accomplishments

Hermes Creative Awards 2021 - 2X Platinum

DotComm Awards 2021 - 2x Platinum

Marcom Awards 2021 - 2x Platinum

Viddy Awards 2020 - 2X Platinum


Hermes Creative Awards 2020 - Gold and Platinum

DotComm Awards 2020 - Gold and Platinum

Marcom Awards 2020 - Gold and Platinum

Videographer Awards 2020 - Gold and Platinum

Timeline

Director of Talent Operations | Creative Design - SYKES
08.2016 - 12.2021
Creative Director - TalentSprout
08.2013 - 08.2016
Media Producer - PopArt Films
01.2005 - 12.2015
Columbia College Chicago - No Degree, Computer Graphics
09.2004 - 06.2005
Eastern Michigan University - No Degree, Fine Arts
09.1997 - 06.1999
Instituto Allende - No Degree, Fine Arts
04.1995 - 09.1995

YouTube Channel: Popart Films

My YouTube Channel "Popart Films" features music videos from my latest album as well as a travel vlog with my wife as we explore Colorado, South America and Europe. https://www.youtube.com/popartfilms

YouTube Channel: Popart Films

My YouTube Channel "Popart Films" features music videos from my latest album as well as a travel vlog with my wife as we explore Colorado, South America and Europe. https://www.youtube.com/popartfilms

Robbie ConawayCreative Art Director